Death toll from coronavirus outbreak in Iran rises to 1,433
149 people have died from coronavirus outbreak in the last 24 hours in Iran, bringing the total number of deaths in the country to 1,433, said Iran's Deputy Health Minister Alireza Raisi said on Friday.
1,237 more cases have tested positive in the past 24 hours, increasing the total number of infections in Iran to 19,644.
At least 253,940 people have until now been diagnosed with COVID-19 epidemic around the world, with the death toll rising to almost 10,047. (ILKHA)